Yellow Productions

229 releases tracked · 118 producers · latest jul 2026

5 tracks · 5 charting artists · 33 days on genre charts per track, on average · on the charts since Jul 2026 · active

Founded in 1993 by DJ Yellow and Christophe Le Friant, Yellow Productions is a French independent record label based in Paris. It focuses on house music as well as jazz, soul, bossa nova, and hip hop, and runs sublabels including Mighty Bop Sessions, Bossa Très... Jazz, and ArtOfDisco. In late 2018, the label formed a partnership with Armada Music.

France

◢ what the catalogue measures

sound

57% one genre

House, then Melodic House & Techno and Afro House

57% of the 229 releases we can tag · 5 of the last 12 we could tag

tempo

±3 BPM

126 BPM typical, 122–128 across four in five releases

228 of 229 releases carry a tempo reading

career stage

14.1 yrs median

Producers here had a median 14.1 years of releases before their first record on the label

across 20 producers whose earlier history we can follow

format

62% solo/duo

Solo and duo records alongside multi-artist releases

counting compilations too, 161 of 260 · 31 various-artists compilations

remixes

44% of releases

Remixes are a large part of the catalogue

101 of the 229 releases whose credits we can read · most credited: Bob Sinclar, Roger Sanchez, Erik Hagleton

◢ how often the roster changes

1

new names a year

averaged over the last 24 months, counting producers whose earlier history we can trace

47%

get a second record

9 of the 19 producers who debuted here over a year ago released again

10.5

releases a year

21 records in 24 months

◢ first records here, by year

128releases · first-time signings02012 · 8 releases · 11 first-time signings20122013 · 4 releases · 1 first-time signing2014 · 6 releases · 2 first-time signings2015 · 1 release · 1 first-time signing2016 · 3 releases · 0 first-time signings2018 · 2 releases · 2 first-time signings2019 · 3 releases · 2 first-time signings2020 · 2 releases · 0 first-time signings2021 · 9 releases · 8 first-time signings2022 · 12 releases · 3 first-time signings2023 · 15 releases · 3 first-time signings2024 · 128 releases · 53 first-time signings2025 · 11 releases · 12 first-time signings2026 · 5 releases · 6 first-time signings2026

Grey counts releases that year. Full colour counts producers whose first record on this label falls in that year — including producers with no traceable earlier history, a wider population than the per-year rate above.

which labels sign new artists →

◢ on the charts, week by week

2chart placements / week0w/o 6 jul · 2 charting tracksw/o 13 jul · 2 charting tracksw/o 20 jul · 2 charting tracksw/o 27 jul · 2 charting tracksw/o 3 aug · 2 charting tracksw/o 10 aug · 2 charting tracksw/o 17 aug · 2 charting tracksw/o 24 aug · 2 charting tracksw/o 31 aug · 2 charting tracks · 1 neww/o 7 sep · 2 charting tracks · 1 new2w/o 6 jul7 sep

new entries

week of 7 sep: 1 new entry · 0 top-20 placements · avg rank ▼ 9.2 places

◢ where the roster releases

came fromof 20 traced

labels this roster released on before their first record here

also releasing onof 118

labels sharing this roster in the same period

49 producers here have released on no other label we track, of 118

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